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//-->A HISTORY OF MODERNIST POETRYA History of Modernist Poetryexamines innovative anglophonepoetries from decadence to the post-war period. Thefirstof itsthree parts considers formal and contextual issues, including myth,politics, gender, and race, while the second and third parts discuss awide range of individual poets, including Ezra Pound, T. S. Eliot,W. B. Yeats, Mina Loy, Gertrude Stein, Wallace Stevens, WilliamCarlos Williams, and Marianne Moore, as well as key movementssuch as Imagism, Objectivism, and the Harlem Renaissance. Thisbook also addresses the impact of both world wars on experimentalpoetries and the crucial role of magazines in disseminating andproselytising on behalf of poetic modernism. The collection con-cludes with a wide-ranging discussion of the inheritance of mod-ernism in recent writing on both sides of the Atlantic.alex davisis Professor of English at University College Cork,Ireland. He is the author ofA Broken Line: Denis Devlin and IrishPoetic Modernism(2000) and many essays on anglophone poetryfrom decadence to the present day. He is co-editor, with Lee M.Jenkins, ofLocations of Literary Modernism: Region and Nation inBritish and American Modernist Poetry(2000) andThe CambridgeCompanion to Modernist Poetry(2007) and, with Patricia Coughlan,ofModernism and Ireland: The Poetry of the1930s(1995).lee m. jenkinsis Senior Lecturer in English at University CollegeCork, Ireland. She is the author ofWallace Stevens: Rage for Order(1999),The Language of Caribbean Poetry: Boundaries of Expression(2004), andThe American Lawrence(2015). She has published manyarticles on American literature, modernism, and Caribbean poetry,and she has contributed chapters toThe Black and Green Atlantic(2009),The Cambridge Companion to British and Irish Women’s Poetry(2011), andThe Cambridge Companion to Postcolonial Poetry(2015).A HI S T O R Y OF MO D E R N I S TPOETRYedited byALEX DAVISUniversity College Cork, IrelandLEE M. JENKINSUniversity College Cork, Ireland [ Pobierz całość w formacie PDF ]